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Russell Martin

Majored in Biomedical Engineering, Minored in Computer Science
University of Iowa, Class of 2020
From West Branch, IA
Hello! I'm Russell - I study Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Biomechanics, and am minoring in Computer Science. I am especially passionate about research, I have worked in a microbiology laboratory studying epilepsy since my freshman year. I also enjoy mentoring other undergraduates; I have worked as a College Transitions Workshop Leader, as a peer mentor in the Hanson Center for Technical Communication, and as a private tutor.

University of Delaware
University of Iowa
West Branch High School

Russell Martin among the 5,700 students to graduate this spring from the University of Iowa

More than 5,700 University of Iowa undergraduate, graduate, and professional students graduated this spring under extraordinary circumstances. Russell Martin of West Branch, IA 52358 was amon...

June, 17 2020 - Verified by University of Iowa
Russell Martin named to University of Iowa dean's list for spring 2020 semester

Russell Martin of West Branch, IA 52358-9709 was among the more than 8,500 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the dean's list for the 2020 spring semester. Martin is a stu...

June, 11 2020 - Verified by University of Iowa
Russell Martin awarded National Science Foundation graduate research fellowship

Russell Martin of West Branch, IA 52358 is one of two current graduate students at the University of Iowa, two incoming graduate students, and three undergraduates who have been awarded a presti...

May, 27 2020 - Verified by University of Iowa
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The University of Iowa's Russell Martin: Mapping available meals during COVID-19 pandemic

Thousands of K-12 students rely on meals served at schools across Johnson County, schools that have now been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an effort to connect students, parents, and o...

April, 03 2020 - Verified by University of Iowa
Russell Martin named to the University of Iowa's Dean's List for Fall 2019

Russell Martin, a University of Iowa student from West Branch, IA 52358, has been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2019 semester. Martin's major is Biomedical Engineering. Guidelines for incl...

January, 23 2020 - Verified by University of Iowa
Russell Martin named to University of Iowa Spring 2019 Dean's List

Russell Martin, a University of Iowa student from West Branch, IA 52358 studying in the College of Engineering, was named to the UI's Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester. Undergraduate stu...

June, 12 2019 - Verified by University of Iowa
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Russell Martin named to University of Iowa Spring 2019 President's List

Russell Martin, a University of Iowa student from West Branch, IA 52358, studying in the College of Engineering, was named to the UI's President's List for the spring 2019 semester. The UI esta...

June, 12 2019 - Verified by University of Iowa
Russell Martin named 2019 Goldwater Scholar

On April 26, 2019, University of Iowa undergraduates Hannah Gulick, Russell Martin, and Guowei Qi got some great news. After making it through an extra four weeks of anticipation, each learned that...

May, 30 2019 - Verified by University of Iowa
Russell Martin named to UI President's List

Russell Martin, University of Iowa student from West Branch, IA, was named to the university's President's List for the fall 2018 semester. The President's List was established in the fall of 1983...

February, 06 2019 - Verified by University of Iowa
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Russell Martin named to UI fall 2018 Dean's List

Russell Martin, a native of West Branch, IA, has been named to the University of Iowa's Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester. Undergraduate students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, ...

February, 06 2019 - Verified by University of Iowa
UD student Russell Martin conducts summer research

This summer, Russell Martin was one of more than 400 UD undergraduate students who worked on a range of research projects in disciplines all across the university as well as in the community. Over...

September, 10 2018 - University of Delaware
Russell Martin named to UI President's List

Russell Martin, University of Iowa student from West Branch, IA, was named to the university's President's List for the spring 2018 semester. The President's List was established in the fall of 198...

June, 27 2018 - Verified by University of Iowa
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Spring 2018 Dean's List

Students named to the University of Iowa spring 2018 Dean's List

June, 27 2018 - Verified by University of Iowa
Local University of Iowa student Russell Martin selected for annual outreach effort highlighting scholarship and research

Russell Martin of West Branch, IA is one of 64 students at the University of Iowa featured in an annual outreach effort designed to shine a bright light on their scholarship and research. The s...

February, 13 2018 - Verified by University of Iowa
Fall 2017 Dean's List

Students named to the University of Iowa fall 2017 Dean's List

January, 29 2018 - Verified by University of Iowa
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Spring 2017 Dean's List

Students named to the University of Iowa spring 2017 Dean's List

June, 28 2017 - Verified by University of Iowa
Russell Martin participated in alternative spring break trip.

Russell Martin, a native of West Branch, IA, 52358 participated in alternative spring break trip. Students enroll in a for-credit spring semester course and travel to a community where they work wi...

April, 07 2017 - Verified by University of Iowa
Fall 2016 Dean's List

Students named to the University of Iowa fall 2016 Dean's List

February, 03 2017 - Verified by University of Iowa
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Class of 2020

Enrollment badge for the Class of 2020.

February, 03 2017 - Verified by University of Iowa
Russell Martin was recognized for being one of 14 University of Iowa students and alumni to receive Fulbright awards to travel abroad in 2023-24
Dr. Royce E. and Shirley N. Beckett Engineering Scholarship
Spring 2017 - Added by Russell
Russell Martin was recognized for receiving a Old Gold Scholarship
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Russell Martin was recognized for being one of 14 University of Iowa students and alumni to receive Fulbright awards to travel abroad in 2023-24
Rhodes Dunlap Honors Scholarship
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Alpha Eta Mu Beta Mentoring for Innovative Design Solutions Scholars Program
1 of 20 students selected nationally to engage in Alpha Eta Mu Beta MINDS Program, a year long Biomedical Engineering design challenge focusing on market considerations for commercialization, regulatory strategy, and intellectual property protection.
Fall 2017 - Spring 2018 - University of Iowa
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Fellows Project
One of ten undergraduates selected for scholar development fellowship "Fellows Project."
Fall 2017 - Spring 2018 - University of Iowa
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Study Abroad
Studied abroad at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Completed classes during the summer term include Differential Equations and Intro to Android Development.
Summer 2017 - University of Iowa
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Hawkeye Service Teams: Alternative Spring Break
Traveled to Biloxi, MS over spring break with a service team to volunteer in youth education.
Spring 2017 - University of Iowa
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
- Perform research focusing on genetic and neurological disorders using Zebrafish as a model organism - Independently design and perform seizure assays to determine the efficacy of potentially antiepileptic drugs - Create RNA probes and carry out in situ hybridization to allow for visualization of genetic expression - Compile and interpret data from experiments for presentation in research papers and at research fairs
Fall 2016 - Spring 2018 - University of Iowa
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Robotics Club
University of Iowa
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LeaderShape
University of Iowa
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Tutor Iowa
Private tutor in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
University of Iowa
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Iowa Center for Research by Undergraduates
Student Ambassador
University of Iowa
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Camerata Choir
University of Iowa
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College Transitions Workshop Leader (General Chemistry) at Academic Advising and Resource Center

- Prepare lessons and lead two workshops for groups of 10 first-year chemistry students

- Facilitate problem solving, help with difficult concepts, and aid students in exam preparation

- Provide peer mentorship to students as they navigate their first year in college

August 2017 - Present
Undergraduate Research Assistant at University of Iowa Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology

- Perform research focusing on genetic and neurological disorders using Zebrafish as a model organism
- Independently design and perform seizure assays to determine the efficacy of potentially antiepileptic drugs
- Create RNA probes and carry out in situ hybridization to allow for visualization of genetic expression
- Compile and interpret data from experiments for presentation in research papers and at research fairs

August 2016 - Present
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Enrollment Class of 2020

Dean's List

Russell was awarded this badge for 7 achievements. Click on the stories below to view them.

  • Russell Martin named to University of Iowa dean's list for spring 2020 semester
  • Russell Martin named to University of Iowa Spring 2019 Dean's List
  • Russell Martin named to UI fall 2018 Dean's List
  • Spring 2018 Dean's List
  • Fall 2017 Dean's List
  • Spring 2017 Dean's List
  • Fall 2016 Dean's List
Dean's List 7
Achievement

Russell was awarded this badge for 2 achievements. Click on the stories below to view them.

  • Russell Martin named to the University of Iowa's Dean's List for Fall 2019
  • Russell Martin participated in alternative spring break trip.
Achievement 2
In the Spotlight

Russell was awarded this badge for 2 achievements. Click on the stories below to view them.

  • The University of Iowa's Russell Martin: Mapping available meals during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Local University of Iowa student Russell Martin selected for annual outreach effort highlighting scholarship and research
In the Spotlight 2
President's List

Russell was awarded this badge for 3 achievements. Click on the stories below to view them.

  • Russell Martin named to University of Iowa Spring 2019 President's List
  • Russell Martin named to UI President's List
  • Russell Martin named to UI President's List
President's List 3 Achievement Scholarship Academic Award Commencement

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